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A68508 A commentary or exposition vpon the first chapter of the prophecie of Amos Deliuered in xxi. sermons in the parish church of Meysey-Hampton in the diocesse of Glocester. By Sebastian Benefield ... Benefield, Sebastian, 1559-1630. 1629 (1629) STC 1862; ESTC S101608 705,998 982

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wherein_o for_o elohe_n hatzebaoth_v the_o god_n of_o sabaoth_n they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n almighty_n whence_o be_v that_o rule_n of_o saint_n hierome_n to_o damasus_n epist_n 142._o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o wheresoever_o the_o seventie_o interpreter_n have_v express_v dominum_fw-la virtutum_fw-la and_o dominum_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o the_o lord_n almighty_n there_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v dominus_fw-la sabaoth_v which_o be_v by_o aquila_n interpretation_n dominus_fw-la militiarum_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n by_o aquila_n interpretation_n be_v god_n the_o almighty_a by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n well_o elohe_n hatzebaoth_o the_o god_n of_o sabaoth_n be_v he_o with_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o be_v he_o with_o the_o latin_n dominus_fw-la or_o 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the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n again_o micah_n 4.2_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o very_a same_o exhortation_n make_v by_o the_o faithful_a and_o in_o the_o same_o word_n come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o th●_n l●rd_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n zacha●y_n chap._n 8.21_o for_o sum_n and_o substance_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o one_o town_n shall_v go_v unto_o another_o say_v up_o let_v we_o go_v and_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v th●_n lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n speak_v express_v by_o two_o name_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o five_o lecture_n amos_n 1.2_o and_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v roar_v from_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n shall_v wither_v of_o the_o speaker_n and_o place_n from_o whence_o he_o speak_v i_o have_v heretofore_o speak_v now_o proceed_v we_o to_o the_o sequels_fw-fr of_o the_o speech_n which_o shall_v for_o this_o time_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o my_o discourse_n the_o dwell_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v perish_v so_o do_v the_o word_n sound_v for_o their_o substance_n yet_o after_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o original_n and_o hebrew_n copy_n we_o be_v to_o read_v otherwise_o the_o fruitful_a or_o pleasant_a place_n of_o the_o shepherd_n have_v mourn_v let_v we_o brief_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o word_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n the_o dwell_a place_n so_o be_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d english_v not_o unfit_o for_o though_o proper_o it_o signify_v fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a field_n and_o pasture_n yet_o because_o shepherd_n do_v use_v in_o the_o wilderness_n near_o unto_o such_o field_n and_o pasture_n to_o erect_v 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the_o beast_n there_o the_o kindness_n he_o have_v do_v to_o the_o lion_n be_v in_o africa_n and_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o pluck_n of_o a_o thorn_n out_o of_o his_o foot_n it_o be_v a_o kindness_n and_o the_o lion_n forget_v it_o not_o it_o be_v register_v by_o gellius_n noct_n attic._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 14._o it_o be_v a_o thankful_a lion_n that_o follow_v gerasimus_n the_o abbot_n to_o keep_v his_o ass_n the_o kindness_n that_o the_o abbot_n have_v do_v to_o the_o lion_n be_v do_v at_o the_o river_n jordan_n it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o remove_n of_o a_o little_a bramble_n from_o the_o lion_n foot_n it_o be_v a_o kindness_n and_o the_o lion_n do_v he_o service_n for_o it_o it_o be_v report_v by_o johan._n moscus_n in_o his_o pratum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la c._n 107._o and_o fran._n costerus_n the_o jesuite_n cite_v it_o to_o be_v true_a in_o his_o 255._o his_o pag._n 255._o sermon_n upon_o the_o thirteen_o dominical_a after_o pentecoast_n it_o be_v a_o thankful_a lion_n that_o follow_v a_o certain_a soldier_n that_o go_v with_o duke_n godfrey_n of_o bullein_n to_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n the_o kindness_n that_o the_o soldier_n have_v do_v to_o the_o lion_n be_v do_v not_o far_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o what_o be_v it_o a_o serpent_n that_o have_v get_v this_o lion_n at_o the_o advantage_n and_o be_v like_a to_o be_v his_o executioner_n be_v slay_v by_o this_o soldier_n this_o be_v a_o kindness_n and_o the_o lion_n be_v thankful_a for_o it_o it_o be_v story_v by_o bernardus_n guidonis_n in_o his_o chronicle_n and_o philip_n diez_n a_o friar_n minorite_n of_o portugal_n in_o his_o summa_fw-la predicantium_fw-la at_o the_o word_n ingratitude_n take_v it_o for_o true_a and_o upon_o the_o relation_n thereof_o break_v out_o into_o this_o exclamation_n 4●5_n exclamation_n pag._n 4●5_n o_o magnam_fw-la bestiae_fw-la gratitudinem_fw-la &_o ingentem_fw-la hominum_fw-la ingratitudinem_fw-la quare_fw-la haec_fw-la audientes_fw-la vos_fw-la non_fw-la confunditis_fw-la o_o the_o great_a thankfulness_n of_o a_o beast_n and_o the_o exceed_a great_a unthankfulness_n of_o man_n how_o be_v it_o that_o you_o hear_v this_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v solomon_n the_o wise_a among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n prov._n 6.6_o send_v the_o sluggard_n to_o the_o ant_n to_o learn_v of_o she_o to_o labour_v go_v to_o the_o ant_n thou_o sluggard_n consider_v her_o way_n and_o be_v wise_a she_o 6.7_o she_o prou._n 6.7_o have_v no_o guide_n overseer_n or_o ruler_n provide_v her_o meat_n in_o summer_n and_o gather_v her_o food_n in_o the_o harvest_n go_v learn_v of_o she_o do_v thou_o likewise_o be_v the_o sluggard_n send_v to_o the_o ant_n to_o learn_v then_o well_o may_v the_o unthankful_a man_n be_v send_v to_o the_o lion_n to_o the_o dog_n to_o the_o ox_n and_o to_o the_o ass_n he_o may_v learn_v to_o be_v thankful_a of_o the_o lion_n and_o of_o the_o dog_n i_o have_v show_v it_o unto_o you_o by_o humane_a testimony_n the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n may_v also_o teach_v it_o they_o divine_a demonstration_n make_v it_o good_a remember_v i_o beseech_v you_o that_o same_o exaggeration_n of_o the_o ingratitude_n of_o israel_n the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n but_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v and_o let_v this_o suffice_v to_o show_v that_o god_n do_v severe_o reprehend_v unthankfulness_n now_o in_o the_o three_o place_n i_o be_o to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v punish_v it_o the_o punishment_n wherewith_o god_n repay_v unthankfulness_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n they_o be_v either_o temporal_a or_o eternal_a among_o temporal_a punishment_n i_o rank_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o commodity_n of_o this_o life_n such_o a_o punishment_n a_o temporal_a punishment_n it_o be_v wherewith_o god_n repay_v the_o vnthankefulnesse_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o pharan_n at_o kibroth-hattaavah_a or_o the_o grave_n of_o lust_n their_o thirteen_o mansion_n so_o call_v because_o there_o 11.34_o there_o num._n 11.34_o they_o bury_v the_o people_n that_o lust_v for_o flesh_n this_o punishment_n psal_n 78.30_o 31._o be_v thus_o describe_v while_o their_o meat_n be_v yet_o in_o their_o mouth_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o slay_v the_o fat_a of_o they_o and_o smite_v down_o the_o choose_a of_o israel_n in_o the_o 11._o of_o number_n ver_fw-la 33._o thus_o while_o the_o flesh_n be_v yet_o between_o their_o tooth_n ere_o it_o be_v chew_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n a_o temporal_a punishment_n it_o be_v wherewith_o god_n repay_v the_o mother_n 2.5_o mother_n hos_fw-la 2.5_o that_o play_v the_o harlot_n hos_fw-la chap._n 2._o for_o her_o unthankfulness_n she_o know_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n give_v 8._o give_v ver._n 8._o her_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o multiply_v her_o silver_n and_o her_o gold_n for_o she_o say_v verse_n 5._o i_o will_v go_v after_o my_o lover_n that_o give_v i_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n my_o oil_n and_o my_o drink_n you_o may_v see_v her_o punishment_n resolve_v upon_o vers_fw-la 9_o i_o will_v return_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o will_v take_v away_o my_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v recover_v my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n i_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o be_v all_o he_o it_o be_v the_o harlot_n vnthankefulnesse_n to_o call_v they_o she_o but_o she_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o they_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n it_o be_v which_o be_v threaten_v to_o fall_v upon_o every_o unthankful_a wretch_n prov._n 17.13_o who_o so_o reward_v evil_a for_o good_a evil_a shall_v not_o
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town_n or_o village_n wrought_v by_o almighty_a god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a this_o one_o chapter_n and_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o prophecy_n of_o amos_n yield_v unto_o we_o plentiful_a proof_n for_o this_o point_n here_o h●ue_v we_o see_v desolation_n upon_o desolation_n not_o the_o shake_n only_o but_o the_o overthrow_n of_o four_o state_n namely_o of_o the_o syrian_n of_o the_o philistine_n of_o the_o tyrian_n and_o of_o the_o edomite_n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o syrian_n we_o have_v see_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hazael_n and_o of_o the_o palace_n of_o benhadad_a and_o of_o damascus_n and_o of_o bikeath-auen_a and_o of_o betheden_a and_o of_o aram_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5._o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o philistine_n we_o have_v view_v the_o rubbish_n of_o azzah_n and_o the_o palace_n thereof_o of_o ashdod_n also_o of_o ashkelon_n and_o of_o ekron_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o tyrian_n we_o have_v behold_v the_o waste_n do_v upon_o the_o 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